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COM. v. GEER

936 A.2d 1075 (2007)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Benjamin Richard GEER Jr., Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 7, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Hatheway, Meadville, for appellant.

Francis J. Schultz, Asst. Dist. Atty., Meadville and Paula C. DiGiacomo, Asst. Dist. Atty., Meadville, for Com., appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, LALLY-GREEN, and BENDER, JJ.

OPINION BY STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant Benjamin Geer, Jr., purports to appeal, nunc pro tunc, from the June 15, 2005 order dismissing his first petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. Because the PCRA court did not have jurisdiction to reinstate Appellant's PCRA appellate rights nunc pro tunc, we quash this appeal.

¶ 2 The relevant facts and procedural history are as follows...

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